Oregon stuns USC on the road to capture Pac-12 championship
The Ducks now have four Pac-12 title game victories
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Oregon’s Jamal Hill came to play Friday night in the 2020 Pac-12 championship game against No. 13 USC.
Hill had two of USC quarterback Kedon Slovis’ three interceptions, including an incredible toe-tapping pick late in the fourth quarter. It was exactly what the Ducks needed to hold onto the lead.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Oregon picked up its second consecutive conference title with the, 31-24 win over USC.
The Ducks went with the quarterback tandem of Tyler Shough and Anthony Brown on offense.
Shough finished 8-for-15 with 91 passing yards and two touchdown passes. Brown was 3-for-4 with 17 yards passing and two touchdown passes. Each of the four touchdown passes went to four different receivers.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}D.J. Johnson, Jaylon Redd, Travis Dye and Hunter Kampmoyer all had touchdown receptions in the game. Dye led the team in rushing with 55 yards on 11 carries.
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USC had to play catch up most of the game and the turnovers definitely didn’t help.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Slovis, along with his three interceptions, was 28-for-50 with 320 passing yards and two touchdown passes. USC made it a close game toward the end but the last pick to Hill was a stab in the heart.
USC wide receiver Bru McCoy had six catches for 76 yards and a touchdown. Tyler Vaughns, one of the Trojans’ top receivers, was held to two catches for 24 yards.
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Oregon wins its fourth Pac-12 championship game. The team had to come into Friday night’s title game in a pinch for Washington. The Huskies were battling a coronavirus issue and couldn’t make it to the Pac-12 title game. The Ducks represented the conference's north division and now could be heading to a pull bowl game.